basic Turkish phrases – Especially in touristic areas such as Marmaris, Bodrum, Göcek, Fethiye, Antalya, Istanbul, Kemer, people speak English. Their English level can be intermediate or above. Conversations can be more enjoyable if foreign tourists can also speak Turkish words. For your cultural trips to the inner regions of Turkey, knowing a few words in Turkish can help you get to know the people living in those regions better. When you come on tours with Turkish yachts, you can communicate with the crew throughout the week with the Turkish words below.
Some of the most commonly used terms; basic Turkish phrases

Merhaba
Hello

Nasılsın
How are you

İyiyim
I’m fine

Günaydın
Good morning

İyi akşamlar
Good evening

Nasılsın
How are you

Güle güle
Good bye

Evet
Yes

Hayır
No

Nasılsın
How are you

Dur
Stop

Lütfen
Please

Buraya gel
Come here

Selam
Hi

Merhaba
Hello

Nasılsın
How are you

Merhaba
Hello

Hesap lütfen
Bill please

Teşekkürler
Thank you

Özür dilerim
I’m sorry

Bir şey değil
You are welcome

Ev
Home

Otel
Hotel

Araba
Car

Su
Water

Süt
Milk